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EPISODE · Jun 5, 2007

A Politically Engaged Spirituality

from Yale University: Religion · host Yale University

William Sloane Coffin, Jr., Yale University Chaplain 1958-75, challenges the church to respond to biblical mandates. (April 28, 2005)

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In this lecture, William Sloane Coffin, Jr. challenges the church to respond to biblical mandates “like truth-telling, confronting injustice and pursuing peace” while avoiding use of “theological sledgehammers bludgeoning people into rigid orthodoxy.” Coffin, who died a year after delivering this lecture, served as Yale University chaplain from 1958 to 1975. (April 28, 2005)

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